Davy Jay Sparrow-vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, kazoo, etc.;
Sarry Ann Sparrow-vocals, autoharp;
Railroad Jack Sparrow-being a baby, squawking, screaming, guitar, harmonica, percussion
Influences
Woody Guthrie, Carter Family, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Elizabeth Cotten, Jimmie Rogers, Johnny Cash
Sounds Like
Are not five sparrows sold for two cents? And yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear; you are worth more than many sparrows.
Luke12:6-7
The Sparrowses in Chicago with Uncle Al Schorsch IV on banjo and Cap'n Chris on the suitcase drumset. 1-12-2008.
Oooh you shall pay dearly for defiling my page with that evil. Expect another DVD in the mail soon, this time filled to the brim with pics and videos...
hey y'all, thanks for taking care of us while we were in your neck of the woods. Look forward to seeing you again real soon. Give Jack a big ol hug from all of us!
just wanted to stop by and say i sure did LOVE your set at the folk fight in knoxville, tn this past weekend..Carl said David was outrageously funny between songs and i'm amazed at the stuff ya'll know...can't wait to meet up with you again....let me know anytime you are around...
Don't miss this months show featuring Detroit's own Bruce Liles and his performance of "The Ghost of Woody Guthrie". A one man play using the stories and songs of Woody Guthrie to recount this legendary American folk hero's life. Please come out and support Peoples Songs and local folk. Show starts @ 9:00.
Hey all, I am proud to announce the return of the family Sparrows of Bloomington IN. They are making the trip with guitars, autoharps and babies in hand. Ok, just the one baby, little Jack Sparrow who will probably be doing his baby folk songs as well, seriously! A one of a kind show from a one of a kind folk music family, my pals The Sparrows. You won’t want to miss this month’s PEOPLES SONGS!
Peoples Songs hosted by: Michael Oberst This Friday and every last Friday of the month @ Zen and Now Coffee House 4453 Bridgetown, Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45211 9:00 - 11:00pm tips always appreciated